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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdown Sample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+ 20th - 21st April 2020 Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown? (Please select one option on each row) Buying several days' worth of food, including luxury items and alcohol Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156 Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222 Reasonable 82% 80% 83% 81% 83% 86% 83% 79% 85% 78% Unreasonable 13% 15% 11% 11% 11% 10% 12% 16% 11% 15% Don't know 5% 5% 6% 8% 5% 4% 5% 5% 4% 7% Buying a small amount of a staple item or necessity (e.g. a newspaper, pet food, a loaf of bread, pint of milk etc.) Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156 Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222 Reasonable 87% 86% 87% 82% 85% 84% 87% 90% 87% 86% Unreasonable 9% 10% 8% 10% 11% 10% 9% 7% 9% 8% Don't know 4% 4% 5% 8% 4% 6% 5% 3% 3% 6% Buying only luxury items Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156 Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222 Reasonable 16% 19% 13% 16% 22% 23% 14% 12% 17% 15% Unreasonable 72% 69% 74% 67% 65% 62% 74% 79% 71% 72% Don't know 12% 11% 13% 17% 13% 16% 11% 9% 11% 13% Total Gender Age Social Grade 1 © 2020 YouGov plc. All Rights Reserved yougov.co.uk

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Page 1: YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdown - Covid reasonable excuses.pdfPracticing yoga in a park Unweighted base 2843 Base 2843 Reasonable 29% Unreasonable 63% Don't know 8% Going for

YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Buying several days' worth of food, including luxury items

and alcohol

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 82% 80% 83% 81% 83% 86% 83% 79% 85% 78%

Unreasonable 13% 15% 11% 11% 11% 10% 12% 16% 11% 15%

Don't know 5% 5% 6% 8% 5% 4% 5% 5% 4% 7%

Buying a small amount of a staple item or necessity (e.g. a

newspaper, pet food, a loaf of bread, pint of milk etc.)

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 87% 86% 87% 82% 85% 84% 87% 90% 87% 86%

Unreasonable 9% 10% 8% 10% 11% 10% 9% 7% 9% 8%

Don't know 4% 4% 5% 8% 4% 6% 5% 3% 3% 6%

Buying only luxury items

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 16% 19% 13% 16% 22% 23% 14% 12% 17% 15%

Unreasonable 72% 69% 74% 67% 65% 62% 74% 79% 71% 72%

Don't know 12% 11% 13% 17% 13% 16% 11% 9% 11% 13%

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Buying several days' worth of food, including luxury items

and alcohol

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 82%

Unreasonable 13%

Don't know 5%

Buying a small amount of a staple item or necessity (e.g. a

newspaper, pet food, a loaf of bread, pint of milk etc.)

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 87%

Unreasonable 9%

Don't know 4%

Buying only luxury items

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 16%

Unreasonable 72%

Don't know 12%

Total

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

82% 81% 81% 82% 83% 82% 79% 80% 78%

12% 11% 14% 14% 12% 12% 17% 14% 21%

6% 8% 4% 4% 5% 6% 3% 6% 1%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

87% 87% 90% 87% 86% 87% 85% 86% 89%

9% 9% 7% 8% 10% 9% 13% 8% 7%

4% 4% 3% 5% 4% 4% 2% 7% 4%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

17% 15% 16% 19% 16% 17% 10% 17% 19%

71% 73% 75% 63% 74% 71% 79% 71% 64%

12% 11% 9% 17% 10% 12% 11% 13% 17%

Region

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

Collecting surplus basic food items from a friend

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 60% 59% 61% 60% 63% 59% 58% 59% 62% 57%

Unreasonable 28% 30% 25% 26% 27% 25% 29% 29% 27% 29%

Don't know 12% 11% 14% 14% 9% 16% 13% 12% 11% 14%

Buying tools and supplies to repair a fence panel damaged

in recent bad weather

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 68% 67% 69% 65% 71% 70% 68% 67% 71% 65%

Unreasonable 22% 25% 20% 21% 22% 20% 23% 24% 21% 24%

Don't know 9% 8% 10% 14% 7% 10% 9% 9% 8% 11%

Buying paint and brushes to redecorate a kitchen

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 51% 52% 51% 47% 47% 51% 51% 55% 53% 50%

Unreasonable 39% 40% 38% 41% 46% 38% 40% 36% 39% 39%

Don't know 10% 8% 11% 12% 7% 11% 10% 10% 9% 11%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Collecting surplus basic food items from a friend

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 60%

Unreasonable 28%

Don't know 12%

Buying tools and supplies to repair a fence panel damaged

in recent bad weather

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 68%

Unreasonable 22%

Don't know 9%

Buying paint and brushes to redecorate a kitchen

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 51%

Unreasonable 39%

Don't know 10%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

61% 58% 64% 63% 62% 61% 51% 56% 52%

28% 27% 26% 24% 26% 26% 36% 33% 30%

11% 15% 10% 14% 12% 12% 12% 12% 18%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

67% 70% 71% 70% 68% 69% 69% 62% 73%

24% 20% 20% 21% 23% 22% 25% 28% 9%

9% 10% 9% 9% 9% 9% 7% 11% 19%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

54% 54% 48% 52% 49% 51% 47% 52% 52%

37% 35% 44% 39% 42% 39% 48% 37% 28%

9% 11% 8% 9% 10% 10% 5% 12% 20%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

Going for a run or cycle

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 91% 89% 93% 89% 92% 92% 91% 91% 93% 88%

Unreasonable 6% 7% 4% 5% 5% 5% 6% 6% 5% 7%

Don't know 3% 4% 3% 6% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 5%

Practicing yoga in a park

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 29% 32% 25% 25% 25% 27% 30% 31% 32% 24%

Unreasonable 63% 60% 67% 66% 66% 64% 63% 61% 62% 65%

Don't know 8% 9% 8% 9% 8% 9% 8% 8% 7% 10%

Going for a walk

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 95% 94% 96% 91% 94% 94% 95% 97% 96% 94%

Unreasonable 3% 3% 2% 6% 3% 2% 3% 2% 3% 3%

Don't know 2% 3% 2% 3% 3% 4% 2% 1% 1% 3%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Going for a run or cycle

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 91%

Unreasonable 6%

Don't know 3%

Practicing yoga in a park

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 29%

Unreasonable 63%

Don't know 8%

Going for a walk

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 95%

Unreasonable 3%

Don't know 2%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

92% 89% 93% 90% 94% 92% 92% 86% 94%

5% 7% 4% 6% 4% 5% 7% 8% 4%

3% 4% 3% 4% 2% 3% 1% 6% 2%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

28% 29% 25% 35% 29% 29% 23% 27% 27%

64% 61% 66% 58% 64% 63% 72% 65% 62%

9% 9% 8% 7% 8% 8% 5% 9% 11%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

96% 94% 94% 92% 96% 95% 97% 95% 95%

2% 3% 3% 5% 2% 3% 3% 2% 2%

2% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% - 3% 3%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

Attending an allotment

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 77% 75% 79% 59% 69% 72% 82% 86% 78% 76%

Unreasonable 14% 17% 11% 22% 20% 18% 12% 9% 14% 14%

Don't know 9% 8% 10% 19% 12% 10% 7% 5% 8% 10%

Driving to the countryside and walking (i.e. where far more

time is spent walking than driving)

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 49% 49% 49% 54% 51% 49% 44% 49% 53% 44%

Unreasonable 44% 46% 43% 37% 45% 42% 48% 45% 42% 48%

Don't know 7% 6% 8% 9% 5% 8% 8% 6% 5% 9%

Driving for a prolonged period with brief exercise (i.e.

where far more time is spent driving than exercising)

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 14% 18% 11% 28% 20% 19% 11% 8% 15% 13%

Unreasonable 80% 77% 83% 62% 73% 75% 85% 89% 80% 80%

Don't know 5% 5% 6% 11% 7% 6% 5% 3% 5% 7%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Attending an allotment

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 77%

Unreasonable 14%

Don't know 9%

Driving to the countryside and walking (i.e. where far more

time is spent walking than driving)

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 49%

Unreasonable 44%

Don't know 7%

Driving for a prolonged period with brief exercise (i.e.

where far more time is spent driving than exercising)

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 14%

Unreasonable 80%

Don't know 5%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

78% 79% 80% 72% 81% 78% 74% 71% 69%

14% 13% 13% 18% 13% 14% 13% 18% 16%

9% 8% 7% 11% 7% 8% 13% 11% 16%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

47% 46% 53% 51% 52% 50% 34% 49% 50%

47% 47% 39% 41% 41% 44% 58% 44% 42%

6% 6% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 8%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

14% 14% 13% 19% 13% 14% 14% 14% 18%

81% 81% 81% 74% 83% 80% 83% 79% 77%

5% 5% 7% 7% 5% 5% 3% 7% 6%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

Stopping to rest or to eat lunch while on a long walk

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 52% 54% 49% 51% 51% 52% 50% 52% 55% 47%

Unreasonable 40% 38% 41% 37% 41% 39% 39% 41% 38% 42%

Don't know 9% 8% 9% 12% 8% 9% 11% 7% 7% 11%

Taking a short walk to a park bench, when the person

remains seated for a much longer period than the time

spent walking

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 26% 29% 23% 25% 25% 29% 25% 25% 27% 25%

Unreasonable 64% 63% 65% 61% 64% 59% 65% 66% 63% 64%

Don't know 10% 9% 12% 14% 11% 12% 10% 9% 10% 11%

Exercising outside more than once per day

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 38% 43% 34% 36% 33% 37% 37% 41% 40% 35%

Unreasonable 53% 49% 57% 54% 60% 50% 56% 50% 52% 54%

Don't know 9% 8% 10% 10% 7% 13% 7% 8% 7% 11%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Stopping to rest or to eat lunch while on a long walk

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 52%

Unreasonable 40%

Don't know 9%

Taking a short walk to a park bench, when the person

remains seated for a much longer period than the time

spent walking

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 26%

Unreasonable 64%

Don't know 10%

Exercising outside more than once per day

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 38%

Unreasonable 53%

Don't know 9%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

55% 49% 51% 50% 52% 52% 51% 52% 45%

36% 41% 42% 42% 39% 39% 41% 40% 49%

9% 10% 7% 8% 9% 9% 8% 9% 6%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

27% 23% 23% 30% 26% 26% 25% 26% 29%

61% 66% 68% 58% 66% 64% 67% 62% 60%

12% 11% 9% 12% 8% 10% 8% 12% 11%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

42% 35% 34% 38% 40% 38% 29% 37% 42%

51% 54% 56% 54% 52% 53% 66% 51% 46%

8% 11% 10% 9% 8% 9% 6% 12% 12%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

A key worker or other essential worker travelling to work

where it is not possible to work from home

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 96% 95% 98% 91% 95% 95% 97% 99% 97% 95%

Unreasonable 2% 3% 1% 4% 2% 3% 1% 0% 2% 2%

Don't know 2% 3% 1% 5% 3% 2% 2% 0% 1% 3%

A non-key worker or non-essential key worker travelling to

work where it is not possible to work from home

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 50% 50% 50% 41% 51% 50% 50% 52% 49% 51%

Unreasonable 39% 40% 38% 42% 41% 38% 39% 38% 40% 38%

Don't know 11% 10% 12% 16% 8% 13% 11% 10% 11% 11%

Delivering food packages to vulnerable people

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 97% 95% 98% 95% 95% 95% 97% 99% 97% 95%

Unreasonable 1% 2% 1% 0% 3% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1%

Don't know 2% 3% 1% 5% 3% 4% 2% 1% 1% 4%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

A key worker or other essential worker travelling to work

where it is not possible to work from home

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 96%

Unreasonable 2%

Don't know 2%

A non-key worker or non-essential key worker travelling to

work where it is not possible to work from home

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 50%

Unreasonable 39%

Don't know 11%

Delivering food packages to vulnerable people

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 97%

Unreasonable 1%

Don't know 2%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

96% 95% 97% 95% 98% 96% 96% 98% 97%

2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 3% 0% 1%

2% 2% 2% 4% 1% 2% 1% 2% 2%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

48% 52% 51% 51% 53% 51% 48% 41% 39%

40% 36% 40% 36% 36% 38% 41% 50% 47%

11% 12% 9% 13% 11% 11% 11% 10% 13%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

97% 95% 97% 94% 98% 97% 97% 96% 96%

1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 3%

2% 3% 2% 3% 1% 2% 2% 3% 1%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

A person who can work from home choosing to work in a

local park

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 12% 15% 10% 14% 11% 12% 11% 14% 13% 12%

Unreasonable 82% 79% 85% 78% 85% 82% 84% 81% 82% 82%

Don't know 6% 6% 5% 9% 5% 7% 5% 5% 5% 7%

A person knocking on doors offering to do cash in-hand

work

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 4% 5% 3% 6% 7% 5% 3% 2% 4% 4%

Unreasonable 91% 89% 93% 86% 87% 88% 94% 94% 92% 90%

Don't know 5% 6% 5% 8% 6% 7% 3% 4% 4% 6%

Taking an animal to the vets for treatment

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 90% 89% 92% 88% 93% 90% 90% 91% 91% 89%

Unreasonable 4% 4% 3% 3% 3% 4% 4% 3% 4% 3%

Don't know 6% 7% 6% 9% 4% 6% 5% 6% 5% 7%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

A person who can work from home choosing to work in a

local park

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 12%

Unreasonable 82%

Don't know 6%

A person knocking on doors offering to do cash in-hand

work

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 4%

Unreasonable 91%

Don't know 5%

Taking an animal to the vets for treatment

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 90%

Unreasonable 4%

Don't know 6%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

13% 13% 13% 15% 11% 13% 14% 10% 8%

80% 83% 83% 80% 83% 82% 84% 83% 87%

8% 4% 3% 6% 6% 6% 2% 8% 5%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

4% 3% 4% 7% 3% 4% 2% 3% 6%

91% 91% 92% 86% 93% 91% 95% 91% 94%

5% 6% 4% 7% 5% 5% 4% 5% -

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

92% 88% 96% 87% 90% 90% 92% 91% 91%

3% 3% 1% 5% 4% 3% 4% 4% 6%

5% 9% 3% 8% 6% 6% 4% 5% 3%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

Moving to a friend's address for several days to allow a

'cooling-off' following arguments at home

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 34% 34% 34% 37% 39% 40% 33% 28% 38% 28%

Unreasonable 50% 52% 49% 49% 48% 42% 51% 55% 48% 54%

Don't know 16% 14% 18% 14% 13% 18% 16% 16% 15% 17%

Going to a friend's address for several hours to allow a

'cooling-off' following arguments at home

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 23% 24% 22% 25% 27% 24% 23% 20% 26% 19%

Unreasonable 64% 63% 65% 63% 62% 61% 64% 67% 62% 66%

Don't know 13% 13% 14% 12% 11% 16% 14% 14% 12% 15%

Providing support to vulnerable people

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 96% 95% 97% 93% 94% 95% 96% 98% 97% 95%

Unreasonable 1% 2% 1% 3% 3% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1%

Don't know 3% 3% 2% 4% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 4%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Moving to a friend's address for several days to allow a

'cooling-off' following arguments at home

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 34%

Unreasonable 50%

Don't know 16%

Going to a friend's address for several hours to allow a

'cooling-off' following arguments at home

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 23%

Unreasonable 64%

Don't know 13%

Providing support to vulnerable people

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 96%

Unreasonable 1%

Don't know 3%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

36% 36% 36% 38% 31% 35% 26% 30% 24%

49% 48% 49% 47% 51% 49% 59% 56% 54%

15% 16% 15% 15% 18% 16% 15% 14% 22%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

22% 24% 23% 29% 20% 23% 20% 20% 14%

65% 61% 65% 58% 65% 63% 66% 68% 72%

13% 14% 12% 14% 14% 14% 14% 12% 15%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

97% 95% 98% 93% 97% 96% 95% 95% 97%

1% 2% 2% 3% 1% 2% 2% 0% -

2% 3% 1% 3% 2% 2% 3% 4% 3%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Male Female 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55+ ABC1 C2DE

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Gender Age Social Grade

Visiting a vet's surgery in person to renew a prescription

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 34% 38% 31% 44% 34% 34% 33% 32% 37% 31%

Unreasonable 53% 50% 55% 36% 52% 51% 54% 57% 52% 54%

Don't know 13% 12% 14% 20% 14% 15% 13% 11% 12% 15%

Visiting a GP's office in person to renew a prescription

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 32% 35% 29% 46% 35% 32% 28% 28% 34% 29%

Unreasonable 57% 54% 60% 39% 52% 50% 61% 65% 55% 59%

Don't know 11% 11% 11% 16% 13% 18% 10% 6% 11% 12%

Visiting a friend in their address or meeting in public to

socialise

Unweighted base 2843 1325 1518 212 440 446 478 1267 1687 1156

Base 2843 1379 1464 316 465 478 500 1085 1621 1222

Reasonable 5% 8% 3% 8% 4% 6% 5% 5% 6% 5%

Unreasonable 90% 87% 93% 87% 90% 89% 92% 92% 91% 90%

Don't know 4% 5% 4% 5% 5% 6% 3% 3% 3% 6%

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YouGov - Reasonable excuses lockdownSample: 2,843 UK adults aged 18+

20th - 21st April 2020

Moving on.... Do you consider each of the following to be

reasonable or unreasonable excuses for a person to leave

their home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown?

(Please select one option on each row)

Total

Visiting a vet's surgery in person to renew a prescription

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 34%

Unreasonable 53%

Don't know 13%

Visiting a GP's office in person to renew a prescription

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 32%

Unreasonable 57%

Don't know 11%

Visiting a friend in their address or meeting in public to

socialise

Unweighted base 2843

Base 2843

Reasonable 5%

Unreasonable 90%

Don't know 4%

North Midlands East London SouthEngland

(NET)Wales Scotland

Northern

Ireland

Region

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

33% 32% 39% 36% 32% 34% 41% 35% 30%

53% 53% 49% 49% 57% 53% 49% 50% 56%

14% 15% 12% 15% 10% 13% 11% 15% 14%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

34% 31% 32% 36% 27% 31% 38% 35% 33%

55% 56% 58% 53% 64% 57% 52% 54% 54%

12% 13% 9% 11% 10% 11% 9% 11% 12%

670 459 269 335 696 2429 124 224 66

662 458 251 372 647 2391 136 239 77

7% 5% 5% 10% 3% 6% 4% 3% 9%

89% 91% 91% 85% 94% 90% 91% 91% 88%

4% 4% 4% 5% 3% 4% 5% 7% 3%

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